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Pittsburgh Tops Indianapolis
Friday, October 2nd, 1914
The Pittsburgh Rebels ignited a huge celebration as they beat the Indianapolis Hoosiers 4-3 to win the Round 1.
Pittsburgh won the series 4-2, capturing the title for the 1st time.
"We stepped it up at the right time, and now we're the champs," said Pittsburgh manager Frank Collins. "It's a great feeling."
The champs finished the regular season 86-68 and claimed first place in the Federal League.
In the jubilant clubhouse after the decisive game, series MVP and third baseman Gus Getz said the Rebels have "great fans and they deserve this."
"I am so happy for our city right now," he said.
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